Fela Kuti's Seun takes the stage to speak for Nigeria's fuel protesters

Son of Afrobeat star leads strike over corruption as anger mounts after state's removal of oil subsidy None of the usual trappings of fame mark out Seun Kuti, son of the late Afrobeat pioneer and celebrated agitator against the Nigerian government, Fela Kuti.Dressed in a T-shirt and jeans, he barely stands out from the thousands gathered to protest. No bodyguards, no entourage. But when he speaks, the crowds who have come together to make a stand against government corruption and soaring fuel pr...

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